1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 1970 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1970 Toyota Carina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Audi Super 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Audi Super 90 (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Carina. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Audi Super 90 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1970 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Audi Super 90 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Carina. (115 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1968 Audi Super 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Audi Super 90 | 1970 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Super 90 | Carina |
Year Released | 1968 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |